EU tries to explain how to do AI without breaking the law
A new code aims to make it easy to figure out The EU has introduced a new set of AI regulations set to take effect soon. This guidebook aims to…
Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Accusing Apple of Taking Bribes To Avoid Competing With Visa and Mastercard
Summary A federal judge has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit accusing Apple, Visa, and Mastercard of conspiring to limit competition in the payments market and raise transaction fees for merchants. The…
China is Building 74% of All Current Solar and Wind Projects
Almost three-quarters of all solar and wind power projects being built globally are in China, with the country ramping up renewable energy production significantly. Currently, China is constructing 510 gigawatts…
Swedish Bodyguards Reveal Prime Minister’s Location on Fitness App
Swedish Bodyguards Reveal Prime Minister’s Location on Fitness App Swedish security service members have caused quite the stir after revealing the Prime Minister’s private details via their fitness app, Strava.…
Why America Still Can’t Get Disaster Alerts Right
The article discusses the persistent failures in America’s disaster alert systems, especially highlighted by the tragedy during flash flooding in Kerr County, Texas, where over 100 lives were lost despite…
Senators Signal They’re Prepared To Push Back Against NASA Cuts
Summary Senators from both parties are gearing up for a fight against the proposed 24% budget cut to NASA, aiming to maintain funding levels at $24.9 billion for 2025. This…
Qantas Confirms Data Breach Impacts 5.7 Million Customers
Qantas Confirms Data Breach Impacts 5.7 Million Customers Qantas has confirmed that 5.7 million customers have been impacted by a recent data breach through a third-party platform used by its…
Emirates Airline Adding Crypto Payments With Crypto.com Partnership
Emirates Airline Adding Crypto Payments With Crypto.com Partnership Emirates Airline is teaming up with Crypto.com to introduce Bitcoin payments and NFT collectibles on its platforms. This move not only enhances…
German Court Rules Meta Tracking Tech Violates EU Privacy Laws
German Court Rules Meta Tracking Tech Violates EU Privacy Laws A German court has ruled against Meta, ordering the company to pay $5,900 to a user for embedding tracking technology…
Russia Blocks Ethical Hacking Legislation Over Security Concerns
Russia’s State Duma has rejected a bill that aimed to legalise ethical hacking due to concerns over national security. Politicians expressed fears that exposing vulnerabilities in software from adversarial nations…